Sale Name: 14th Annual Montana Spring Auction
LOT 207A - Japanese Carved Wooden Fish Stringer with Hook
Description

Carved hardwood fish form stringer with iron hook, c.1940

Hardwood hand-carved fish with detailed scale pattern, fins, and tail. Features original hemp rope stringer passing through mouth and tail with metal hook attachment. Fine detailing throughout with carved gills, eyes, and anatomical features. Fishing implement used traditionally for displaying or carrying caught fish.

Iron hook displays surface rust and patina consistent with age and use. Hemp rope shows expected wear and fraying at connection points. Minor surface scuffs and wear to wood with subtle color variations showing age-appropriate darkening. Refer to the pictures and in person inspection for condition.

Approximate Dimensions: 17 × 6 × 3 inches

Quantity: 1